Presbyterian Mission Agency David Steele Distinguished Writer Award Archives

Presbyterian Writers Guild will not give its David Steele Distinguished Writer Award in 2022

Posted March 30th, 2022

For the first time in its history, the Presbyterian Writers Guild (PWG) will not be conferring its David Steele Distinguished Writer (DSDW) Award this year.

Nominees sought for best Presbyterian writer

Posted December 9th, 2021

The Presbyterian Writers Guild (PWG) is accepting nominations for its 2022 David Steele Distinguished Writer (DSDW) Award.

Presbyterian Writers Guild announces ‘Ash Wednesday’ writing contest

Posted January 13th, 2021

In its eagerness to support and encourage Presbyterian writers, the Presbyterian Writers Guild (PWG) announces a writing contest titled “Ash Wednesday.”

Sisters win Presbyterian Writers Guild’s two top 2020 awards

Posted July 1st, 2020

When a worldwide pandemic upended plans for an in-person General Assembly, the Presbyterian Writers Guild had to postpone its biennial awards luncheon until 2022. But the two award-winners, Jane and Caroline Kurtz, were able to receive their awards this year, thanks to the U.S. Postal Service.

Nominees sought for best Presbyterian writer

Posted September 3rd, 2019

The Presbyterian Writers Guild (PWG) is accepting nominations for its 2020 David Steele Distinguished Writer Award.

Jim Atwood wins top Presbyterian Writers Guild award

Posted January 10th, 2018

The Rev. James E. “Jim” Atwood — an author, pastor, and a nationally-recognized voice on the subject of gun violence prevention — has been named the recipient of the 2018 David Steele Distinguished Writer Award by the Presbyterian Writers Guild (PWG).